We're hiring!

Administrative Support

by Allison Pooley, posted on 2:39 PM, April 27, 2017

Organization: The Asante Centre

Job Type: Full-time

Application and Start Date: ASAP, until position is filled

Why We Exist: The Asante Centre is committed to supporting individuals of all ages with neurodevelopmental disabilities, and their families, reach their full potential. We do that through quality assessment and diagnostic services, speech-language and occupational therapy, education, resource access and development, peer mentorship, and research. We specialize in brain-based disabilities such as autism, fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD), and other complex disorders influenced by a range of early trauma, prenatal stress, mental health, or genetics. We value respect, integrity, and collaboration in all our work.

Why You Matter: Administrative support members are a critical part of the Asante Centre team, greeting families, gathering background information to help us understand person we’re caring for, and collaborating with other staff to make sure we’re serving each other in the best possible ways. At Asante, your work matters: you are making a difference in the world every single day. Our amazing staff and family-oriented organizational culture create a supportive, collaborative and dynamic work environment. We offer you a guarantee: you will never be bored! Each day is different, and we are always learning.

Skills You Have: Families with neurodevelopmental disabilities deserve the best possible care. This means that you have a supportive and compassionate mind-frame, balanced with amazing skills in electronic record-keeping, organization, and critical thinking. We will train you on our systems and other details of our Centre’s work, but you already have a passion for people, detail, and learning in a fast-paced environment. You have a heart for non-profit work, and strive to bring your best to every task. You are comfortable working with diverse people, from pre-schoolers to youth and adults with unique special needs. You are excited to work with community members, as well as our amazing clinical and staff team members.

Where You’ll Work: The Asante Centre currently has two main offices, one in Maple Ridge, and one in Surrey (Newton). This position can be achieved at either location, or both, as determined most appropriate by the Centre and the successful candidate.

What Comes Next: You want to know more about the exciting and impactful opportunities with the Asante Centre! Please submit your resume and cover letter attention of Allison Pooley, Program Director, through this site or by email to resumes.info577@gmail.com.

We appreciate all applications! We will contact those who are shortlisted.

**The Centre is always on the hunt for compassionate, experienced clinicians too! If you are a registered psychologist, medical practitioner, speech-language pathologist, or occupational therapist interested in our valuable work - give us a call at 604-467-7101!**

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